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Why Easter weekend is ‘riskiest time’ for phones and laptops
Speed Read Device repair demand is highest at start of April, with people in Norwich suffering the most faults
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Hogwarts Legacy and other boycott backlashes
Under the Radar Controversial Harry Potter video game is topping sales charts despite the J.K. Rowling controversy
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Hogwarts Legacy: to buy or to boycott?
Talking Point A new Harry Potter video game is facing a backlash from trans activists over J.K. Rowling’s views
By Asya Likhtman Published
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Soundbars to air fryers: the best refurbished Black Friday tech deals
The Week Recommends Buying second hand technology can be budget-friendly – and doesn’t necessarily mean compromising on quality
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Carlsen vs Niemann: the chess cheating scandal
Talking Point Allegations involving vibrating anal beads have ‘set off waves’ in chess world
By The Week Staff Published
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Wordle alternatives: 16 best games, puzzles and apps
Puzzles and Quizzes There’s now a Wordle spin-off to suit almost everyone
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Five of the best home printers
The Week Recommends With prices ranging from £130 to £260
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Wordle: once-a-day word game acquired by The New York Times
Why Everyone’s Talking About Paper buys viral guessing game for a price in the ‘low seven figures’
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Five of the best smart watches – from Fitbits to Apple
The Week Recommends With prices ranging from £120 to £369
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Best Black Friday deals 2021: from Apple AirPods to top coffee makers
The Week Recommends The sales to track to make pre-Christmas savings
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Sky Glass: Sky unveils its first TV set
feature Sky promises to ‘simplify’ the way that many of us watch our favourite shows and films
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Galaxy Watch4: the new Samsung smartwatch that’s challenging Apple
The Week Recommends The watch has some ‘new health capabilities’, such as snoring detection, but it’s a bit of a work in progress
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Five of the best portable radios
The Week Recommends Tune into your favourite stations with these on-the-go audio devices
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Best cameras for beginners
The Week Recommends Five brilliant buys for budding photographers, from budget to blow-out
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